Point, Modified Stone Item Number: 45SJ278/17 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone projectile point with no defined stem, shows some bifacial flaking. J. Stockdill, 10/14/2009

Credit Line

University of Washington Field Party Expedition

Geographical Search Terms

Gulf of Georgia North America Northwest Coast San Juan County Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History

Item History

What

Name
Point, Modified Stone
Identification Number
45SJ278/17
Type of Item
modified stone point
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
modified, flaked and bifacially flaked
Overall
length 3.5 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.8 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 6.3 g

Who

Field Collector
David Munsell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on June 25, 1968

Other

Accession Number
1996-121
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Shell Midden
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Ferguson, W. C.
Excavation Date
06/25/1968
Site Number
45-SJ-278
Unit
9S 2W
Level
100-120
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified